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Springer’s online platform SpringerLink celebrates its 20th anniversary with 10 million documents
Now in its 20th year, SpringerLink, the comprehensive online delivery platform created by global publisherSpringer, has reached a total of 10 million documents. Founded in 1996, SpringerLink paved the way for the publisher’s transition from traditional print media to electronic publishing. SpringerLink was one of the first online information services dedicated to scientific research.
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EBSCO and Stacks Inc. release Stacks, a user-focused web platform that creates the best library experience possible
Libraries can now change the look and feel of their websites instantly with the release of Stacks, a hosted, turnkey web content management system designed specifically for libraries. With Stacks customisable themes, configurable drag-and-drop layouts, social media integrations, granular user roles and multi-language support for more than 60 languages, libraries are now able to create online content with ease.
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IOP Publishing announces reviewer survey in a bid to help understand communities’ needs
As part of Peer Review Week, IOP Publishing is launching a reviewer survey to better understand the experience of refereeing an article and to provide an evidential basis for the further development of their referee services. The survey has been designed to obtain objective and truly candid feedback from researchers who have first-hand experience of refereeing for their journals.
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CCC’s Text Mining Solution now available to startups, and small and medium-sized enterprises
Global licensing and content solutions provider Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC) has announced that its text mining solution, RightFindTM XML for Mining, is available to startups, and small and medium-sized enterprises. RightFind XML for Mining allows publishers to offer life science companies access to full-text articles in native XML format for import into their preferred text mining software, such as Linguamatics I2E.
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Frontline Medical Communications announces December 2016 launch of Hematology News in print
Frontline Medical Communications (FMC) has announced the launch of Hematology News in print, debuting December 2016 and publishing monthly in 2017. In conjunction with the website, Hematology News (in print) will provide indispensable coverage of important clinical research from medical meetings and journals, with timely, expert analysis and commentaries that put these advances into perspective.
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NISO releases recommended practice on altmetrics
The National Information Standards Organization has published NISO RP-25-2016, Outputs of the NISO Alternative Assessment Project. This recommended practice on altmetrics, an expansion of the tools available for measuring the scholarly impact of research in the knowledge environment, was developed by working groups that were part of NISO’s Altmetrics Initiative, a project funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.
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Pearson and Jisc announce e-book pilot
Learning company Pearson and Jisc have announced a year-long pilot that will make e-books more readily accessible to students across UK higher education (HE). The agreement is based on extensive engagement and feedback from members of Jisc, and follows six months of open and constructive dialogue between Jisc and Pearson.
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